Why is my environment paused?

Kaleido pauses unused environments of Starter plan subscribers to limit resource usage to users actively using their networks. Environments under a Consortium owned by an Organization on the “Starter” plan receives an initial 1 week grace period, after which Kaleido pauses environments that commit no transactions to blocks for 72 hours.

Kaleido does not automatically pause any environments in Consortia owned by Organizations on a paid plan.

You can resume an environment in the Kaleido console by pressing the pause symbol next to the paused environment on the Consortium Dashboard. Alternatively, you can call the /environments API with {"state":"live"} in the body to start the environment. For example: